Kids Setting

Kids Setting

Info
Purpose: 
This section explains how to set kids stay options, including rates and availability.
⏱ Estimated time: ~30mins

1. Where to set

  1. Setting page: Property Management Screen
  2. Action: 'Setting'   'Booking Engine'  [Kids Setting]

2. Allowance

Select whether to accept kids stays.

  • [Kids are not allowed]: Limited to adult guests only (e.g., junior high school students and older).

  • [Kids are allowed]: Accepts kids.


3. Definition

Set the age range eligible for kids stays.
When [Under 12 years old] or [Under 6 years old] is selected, "Search and reservation for kids" become available.
*When specifying by age, the maximum limit is 18 years old.

4. Search and reservation for kids & Number of kids

Warning
Only when the definition is set to [Under 12 years old]  or[Under 6 years old],
detailed settings are available in the "Search and reservation for kids" section:
"Users specify the number of kids by the following tiers",
"Users specify the number of kids by the following tiers and select meal as extras".
*When [Between 0 to □ years old] is selected, only the "Number of Kids" can be configured.

4.1 Users specify the number of kids (share bed with adult)

In the [Users specify the number of kids] setting, this option can be used when meals, bedding, and charges are all not required for kids.
The following explains the behavior of the "Number of kids" setting.
1. Not required
There is no field for kids input will be displayed.

2. Set number of kids per adult

Set the maximum number of kids allowed per adult.
3. Set capacity and maximum number of adults & kids for each room
Display the maximum number of adults and kids for each room type.
・When setting up room types, configure the capacity for adults and kids separately.


  1. InfoWhen "Set capacity and maximum number of adults & kids for each room"  is selected and saved,
    the 
    [Max # of Adults] and [Max # of Kids] configured on the Room Type screen will be displayed in the Booking Widget.
  2. Manual: Room Type Creation

4.2 [Users specify the number of kids by the following tiers] & [Users specify the number of kids by the following tiers and select meal as extras]

In the settings “Users specify the number of kids by the following tiers” and “Users specify the number of kids by the following tiers and select meal as extras”, detailed configurations can be made for the following items:
・ Setting of Kids Tier
・ Age of Kids
・ Kids Profile
・ Kids Tier

4.2.1 Setting of Kids Tier - Primary school children & Age of kids


Tripla Book
Booking Widget
One Tier
Upper grades and Lower grades

4.2.2 Setting of Kids Tier - Infants


Tripla BookBooking Widget
One Tier
Upper grades and Lower grades

4.3 Kids Profile

The configured Kids Tier settings can be saved for future use.
By default, the Standard setting is selected automatically.

  1. [+Add new profile]: Add new configuration other than standard setting.
  2. [Delete this selected profile]: Delete the "Select kids profile".

4.4 Kids Tier

In the "Kids Tier" settings, it is possible to configure the, meal options (for infants only), bed availability (for infants only)charge, and whether the kids is counted as a guest.
1. EnabledEnable or Disabled each of the kids tier. 
2. IDAutomatically generated.
It appears in booking details and price breakdowns.
3. TierDisplays the kids category.
4. MealDisplays whether a meal is included.
*Cannot be changed.
5. BedDisplays whether a bed is included.
*Cannot be changed.
6. Occupancy

Sets whether kids are included in the room capacity.
■Not Include:
Kids are not counted in the room capacity.
Include:
Kids are counted in the room capacity.

7. Adult price calculationSets whether the kids rate is included in the adult rate calculation.
■Not Included:
For "Head Count Charge", the rate calculation references the setting excluding kids.
▼Example:
If two adults and one kids stay, the kids rate is calculated based on the “2 adults” rate setting.

Included: 
For "Head Count Charge", the rate calculation references the setting including kids.
Example:
If two adults and one kids stay, the kids rate is calculated based on the 
“3 adults” rate setting.

8. Charge setting
Allows configuration of the kids rate and the charging method.


5. Kids setting description

Information about kids setting can be displayed on the Booking Widget during the search and reservation process.
  1. Setting pageProperty Management Screen
  1. Action: 'Setting' → 'Widget Settings' → 'Booking Widget'  [Kids Setting]
Turn on the Setting, and text editor box will appear.

Warning
Attention:
If this section is not appear, please follow action below:
The "Kids Setting" section in the "Widget Setting" will only appear if "Users specify the number of kids (share bed with adult)” is selected.
After selecting and saving above setting, the section will appear.

6. Creating Plans that Don’t Allow Kids

Step 1Create a Kids Profile in which all kids tiers are disabled. 
Step 2
Apply it to the target plan.


7. Changing kids Settings for Each Plan and Room

The same kids settings can be applied across all plans, or different kids settings can be applied to each plan individually.

7.1 Apply same kid profile setting to all plan

Step 1
Setting page Property Management Screen
Action: 'Plan' → "Kids Profile"

Step 2When [All room types apply the same kids profile] box is checked, the same kids settings are applied to all room types, that linked to the plan. 

7.2 Apply individual kids profile setting for each plan

Step 1
Unchecked the [All room types apply the same kids profile] box under "Kids Profile"

Step 2・The "Kids Profile" option will appear on "Select room type" section. 
・Select the "Kids Profile" setting accordingly from the dropdown, for each plan and room type and click [Save]

7.3 Changing kids setting for each Room

If the [All room types apply the same kids profile] box is unchecked  for the plan associated with the room type, the "Kids profile" setting can be configure in the Room Type Screen.

If the 
 [All room types apply the same kids profile] box is checked for the plan associated with the room type, the "Kids profile" setting on room type side will be fixed and cannot be changed.

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